Best Concert Revue
Side by Side by Sondheim is a musical revue built from songs by American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, with connecting narration that supplies context about the works and their creation. First presented in London in 1976, it transferred to Broadway in 1977. The program draws chiefly from S...
And the World Goes 'Round is a musical revue built from songs by composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb. It opened Off-Broadway in 1991 and draws material from their stage musicals, films, and individual songs, including works associated with Cabaret, Chicago, and New York, New York. Rather than...
The Jonathan Larson Project is a 2025 Off-Broadway revue conceived by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, presenting archival songs by Rent composer Jonathan Larson.
It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues is a musical revue tracing the history of blues music from its African roots to its development in the United States. Conceived by Randal Myler and Dan Wheetman, the production was originally developed by the Denver Center Theatre Company before premiering on Broadway...
Liza's at The Palace.... is a Broadway concert revue starring Liza Minnelli, presented at the Palace Theatre beginning in 2008. The production combined songs associated with Minnelli's career with material honoring her godmother, the entertainer Kay Thompson, and included a quartet of male singer-da...
'A Grand Night for Singing' is a musical revue that premiered on Broadway in 1993, showcasing the extensive song catalog of the renowned composing duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. The production reimagined classic mid-20th-century show tunes with new arrangements, contextualizing them a...
Sondheim on Sondheim is a musical revue conceived and directed by James Lapine that opened on Broadway in 2010. It combines live performances of songs from Stephen Sondheim's stage works with filmed interview material in which Sondheim discusses his life, craft, and collaborations. Rather than prese...
Putting It Together is a musical revue featuring songs composed by Stephen Sondheim, drawn from several of his Broadway works. The revue was conceived by Sondheim and Julia McKenzie and uses a cocktail-party setting to frame the songs around a narrative involving several characters. Its best-known p...
*The Simon & Garfunkel Story* is a touring theatrical concert revue that chronicles the musical career of the American folk-rock duo. Utilizing a live band, the production performs faithful renditions of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel's hit songs, supported by archival video projections. The narrative...
Taking My Turn is a 1983 musical revue presented Off-Broadway in New York. The production concentrates on aging and uses songs and sketches to present the experiences of older adults rather than centering on a conventional plot. Its focus makes it relevant to readers studying theatre that addresses...
'The Best is Yet to Come: The Music of Cy Coleman' is a musical revue that celebrates the songbook of American composer Cy Coleman. The production weaves together various standards and show tunes written by Coleman throughout his career, including pieces from Broadway hits like 'Sweet Charity' and '...
"Amid Falling Walls" is a musical revue presented by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, created by Avram and Zalmen Mlotek. The production explores the history of the Holocaust through Yiddish songs that were written and performed in ghettos and concentration camps. Performed in Yiddish with E...
